Ilford to Long Eaton train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilford to Long Eaton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilford to Long Eaton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ilford to Long Eaton will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Ilford to Long Eaton you need to make at least 2 changes.

Elizabeth Line
09:212h54
Ilford
12:15Long Eaton
£851One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Ilford to Long Eaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Ilford to Long Eaton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line23:51 Ilford
11h24
11:15 Long Eaton2 changes
Sunday 21 December
Elizabeth Line09:21 Ilford
2h54
12:15 Long Eaton2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ilford to Long Eaton

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Trains from Ilford to Long Eaton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
09:21
Last train
23:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line from Ilford to Long Eaton trainsEast Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Ilford and Long Eaton from £85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£100
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£85
Elizabeth Line frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ilford to Long Eaton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Long Eaton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Long Eaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Long Eaton can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surroundings.
Booking trains from Ilford to Long Eaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ilford to Long Eaton is 175 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
A day trip from Ilford to Long Eaton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 54m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Long Eaton is by train, costing approximately £85.
The train journey from Ilford to Long Eaton covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Long Eaton is Ilford station (IFD), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
Yes, you can take the train from Ilford to Long Eaton.
The first train from Ilford to Long Eaton leaves at 9:21.
To travel from Ilford to Long Eaton, you can take a train.
The last train from Ilford to Long Eaton departs at 23:51.
Trains from Ilford to Long Eaton run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ilford to Long Eaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Long Eaton.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Long Eaton.
The train journey from Ilford to Long Eaton is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, small towns, and stretches of greenery, particularly as you approach the Midlands.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Long Eaton

Ilford
Long Eaton
The major train station for departures in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your trip from Ilford to Long Eaton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ilford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map

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